diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 3f6b418b15..2c600d2701 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -377,6 +377,22 @@ The usage of shortcuts is explained [here](https://support.google.com/android/an You can use the [Email Privacy Tester](https://www.emailprivacytester.com/) for this. + +**(33) Why are edited sender addresses not working?** + +Most providers accept validated addresses only when sending messages to prevent spam. + +For example Google modifies the message headers like this: + +``` +From: Somebody +X-Google-Original-From: Somebody +``` + +This means that the edited sender address was automatically being replaced by a validated address before sending the message. + +Note that this is independent of receiving messages. +
If you have another question, want to request a feature or report a bug, you can use [this forum](https://forum.xda-developers.com/android/apps-games/source-email-t3824168).